Sunda pangolins are one of 8 species of pangolin. They are secretive, elusive and mostly nocturnal animals that live in forests across Southeast Asia. The main threat to this species is ...

Every year on the third Friday in May, thousands of people around the world participate in Endangered Species Day by celebrating, learning about, and taking action to protect threatened and endangered ...

Fewer than 250 mature Arabian caracal cats are believed to remain in the wild.

GLAND, Switzerland (21 July 2022) – International conservation organisations are calling on governments to “stop turning a blind eye” to the extinction of sturgeon and paddlefish as the world’s first ...

WWF is urging governments to recognize the scale of threat posed by international wildlife crime, and to reaffirm core scientific values in the decision-making process at the 16th Conference of the ...

In honor of Wildlife Conservation Day, these organizations are fighting for the world's most endangered habitats, and could ...

A new assessment of African Forest Elephants reveals an estimated 135,690 individuals1, with an additional 7,728 to 10,990 ...

The extinction of the right whale, or indeed any other whale species, would have significant environmental impacts. Researchers make worrisome discovery after observing critically endangered whale ...

The world's largest living primate has been listed as critically endangered, making four of the six great ape species only one step away from extinction, according to a report released Sunday at the ...

"The Endangered Species List has become like the Hotel California: Once a species enters, they never leave," Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum wrote Cover Images via AP Images; Getty ...

The gray wolf population in Washington may no longer be considered to be endangered. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is preparing to take a vote that may result in the removal of ...